Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online

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Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science

DegreeBachelor
FieldEnvironmental Science

Cost & earnings at Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online What students borrow here, and what they go on to earn

You borrow $24,250 median federal debt
You repay $276/mo over 10 years
Graduates earn $55,736 10 yrs after entry
Debt clears in — yrs of the salary premium
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A professionally focused B.S. in Environmental Science that emphasizes Christian stewardship of sustainable agricultural and environmental systems. Suited to students who want a science-based grounding in ecosystems, policy and resource management with flexible tracks to match outdoor, research or policy interests.

What you'll study

The degree includes track options; examples listed are Environmental Sustainability and Wildlife and Natural Resource Management. Core and sample coursework cited by the program includes:

  • Plant Science
  • Energy Resources
  • Wildlife Ecology
  • Environmental Law and Policy

Credit structure noted on the program page: 56 university hours, 64–67 major hours (depending on track), 5–8 elective hours, for a total of 128 credit hours. A minor in the subject is available.

Entry requirements

The source page does not list specific admissions criteria for the undergraduate online B.S.; prospective students are invited to contact the department for guidance on applying and for details on any prerequisites or transfer-credit policies.

Career prospects

The program prepares graduates for a range of environmental and resource-focused roles. Occupations explicitly mentioned include:

  • Geoscientist
  • Occupational health and safety specialist
  • Mining engineer
  • Environmental engineer
  • Ecologist
  • Climatologist
  • Forensic scientist
  • Geographer
  • Meteorologist
  • Nature conservation officer

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The program page encourages students to pursue internships, service-learning and mission trips to complement coursework; prospective applicants should check the university’s scholarship pages and the Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences for merit or need-based awards, departmental funding, and internship stipends that may support study and experiential opportunities.

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